Guinea-Bissau vs Latvia: Share of population living in the capital city
Guinea-Bissau
28.71
in 2020
Latvia
29.02
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
40th
Latvia rank
39th
Share of population living in the capital city over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 29.02 against 28.71 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.31.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 39th of 170 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.85 | 28.09 | 17.24 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 15.33 | 30.25 | 14.92 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 19.67 | 30.07 | 10.41 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 23.2 | 28.86 | 5.65 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 26.63 | 28.5 | 1.87 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 28.71 | 29.02 | 0.312 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in the capital city, Guinea-Bissau or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 29.02 against 28.71 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in the capital city between Guinea-Bissau and Latvia?
- 0.31, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Latvia rank globally for share of population living in the capital city?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 39th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.